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headboard

[ hed-bawrd, -bohrd ]

noun

  1. a board forming the head heads of anything, especially of a bed.


headboard

/ ˈ³óÉ›»åËŒ²úɔ˻å /

noun

  1. a vertical board or terminal at the head of a bed
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of headboard1

First recorded in 1720–30; head + board
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That time spent getting the headboard, for example, was frankly spent in a sort of grim fugue state, wordlessly drifting from place to place in exhausted resignation.

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Basically, what that means is you lie on your bed and put your legs up against the headboard.

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That could mean sitting on the other side of the bed to read, or even just turning the other way around with your feet at the headboard.

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Gray recently renovated her son’s dorm room and stuck leather panels to the wall to create a headboard.

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One guest room ingeniously uses a section of wall upholstery as a generous headboard.

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